Community College of Aurora

2011-2012 Academic Catalog


Writing/Directing for Film and Video Emphasis

Associate of General Studies

The Film Video Media program is designed for students seeking professional preparation for careers in Film Video and related industries. Upon completion of degree requirements, students will be prepared for employment in the television, industrial video, network, cable, and internet production, commercial production, educational video, and feature film production industries.

This program is intended for students seeking a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Regis University College of Professional Studies program.

  • Students complete the FVM AGS plus 26-27 additional credits listed in their emphasis area for transfer
  • You must apply for CCA graduation by mid-semester prior to your final term at CCA. See Semester of Classes for the exact deadline date.
  • Consult with a Lowry One-Stop Advisor for course progressions and more details

Associate of General Studies Writing/Directing Degree Requirements: 60 credits

18 credits to complete CCA's A.G.S., 27 additional hours for Regis Transfer: 45 credits

General Education Requirements: 30 credits

English and Communication

(9 credits)

Course #

Course Title

Credits

ENG 121

English Composition I

3

ENG 122

English Composition II

3

COM 115

Public Speaking

3

Mathematics

(3 credits)

Course #

Course Title

Credits

MAT 120

Mathematics for Liberal Arts

4

MAT 121

College Algebra

4

MAT 122

College Trigonometry

3

MAT 123

Finite Math

4

MAT 125

Survey of Calculus

4

MAT 135

Introduction to Statistics

3

MAT 166

Pre-Calculus

3

MAT 201

Calculus I

5

MAT 202

Calculus II

5

MAT 203

Calculus III

4

MAT 204

Calculus III with Engineering Applications

5

MAT 215

Discrete Mathematics

4

MAT 255

Linear Algebra

3

MAT 261

Differential Equations with Engineering Applications

4

MAT 265

Differential Equations

3

MAT 266

Differential Equations with Linear Algebra

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

(3 credits)

Course #

Course Title

Credits

PSY 101

General Psychology I

3

Arts and Humanities

(12 credits)

Course #

Course Title

Credits

PHI 112

Ethics

3

PHI 114

Comparative Religions

3

PHI 214

Philosophy of Religion

3

FVM 150

Development of Film Expression

3

Physical and Life Sciences

(3 credits)

Select from the following

AST, BIO, CHE, CIS, CSC, ENV, GEY, PHY, SCI

General Education Required Credits

30

Film Video Common Core: 12 credits

Course #

Course Title

Credits

FVM 105

Video Production I

3

FVM 117

Understanding the Actor’s Process

3

FVM 136

Short Script Analysis

3

FVM 160

Video Post Production I

3

Common Core Required Credits

12

Writing/Directing for Film and Video Emphasis: 18 credits

Course #

Course Title

Credits

FVM 155

Writing the Short Script

3

FVM 205

Camera Techniques

3

FVM 200

Video Production II

3

 

OR

 

FVM 220

16mm/HD Production

3

FVM 204

Art Direction

3

 

OR

 

FVM 206

Film/Video Lighting

3

FVM 215

Video Post Production II

3

FVM 250

Writing for Broadcast Media

3

Regis transfer: 27 credits

Course #

Course Title

Credits

FVM 185

The Documentary Film

3

 

OR

 

FVM 204

Art Direction

3

FVM 202

Film /Video Business

3

FVM 207

Directing Workshop

3

FVM 209

Production Management

3

FVM 212

Contemporary Global Cinema

3

FVM 229

Production III Preparation

3

FVM 251

Feature Script Analysis

3

FVM 270

Film/Video Production III

3

FVM 271

Post Production III

3

Total General Education Credits

30

Total Core Credits

12

Total Degree Credits

18

A.G.S. Degree, Film Video

60

Additional Regis Credits

27

Total Credits for Regis

87

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